A season on the Northern Forest Canoe Trail—stretching from the Adirondacks to northern Maine—reveals fresh possibilities for an ancient route.

This story is part of a special National Geographic News series ... to the death of thousands of fish in the lake. A tributary of the mighty Hudson River, the Sawmill River flows about 23 miles ...

As the magnitude of water shortage issues arise globally, National Geographic Explorers along with the World Freshwater Initiative highlight stories of the communities facing critical challenges.

This story appears in the March 2009 issue of National Geographic ... asserts that the river is not being contaminated—that anything found in the river or in its delta, at Lake Athabasca ...

Lake-effect snow along the "least spectacular of the five Great Lakes" is the focus of a National Geographic story published on the magazine's website on Feb. 26. The article details record ...

This story appears in the May 2015 issue of National Geographic magazine ... it will be the eighth dam on the Lancang River—China's name for its 1,300-mile stretch of the Mekong.